Which ball exerts a larger impulse on the wall

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A 10 g rubber ball and a 10 g clay ball are thrown at a wall with equal speeds.  The rubber ball bounces off and the clay ball sticks to the wall.  Which ball exerts a larger impulse on the wall?

The clay ball, because it sticks to the wall.
Neither exerts an impulse on the wall because the wall doesn’t move.
the rubber ball because it bounces off the wall.
 
 
 
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